Thread: Falkland Islands: Tensions Rising
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Old 07-02-2012, 12:40   #152
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Re: Falkland Islands: Tensions Rising again ahead of Prince William visit
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Originally Posted by Tim Deegan View Post
Not "very, very, unlikely". We would NEVER use them against them, and they know that, so they wouldn't be a deterrent to an invasion of the Falklands.
Well I was the fear of the use of Nulclear weapons that stopped a war between the USSR and USA!

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Originally Posted by Tim Deegan View Post
And he has made a few!
For Goodness sake!!!

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Originally Posted by danielf View Post
No we wouldn't. Nukes are meant for mass scale destruction and are sure to result in massive civilian casualties. If Argentina tried to invade the Falklands, we'd target their military, not their civilians.
That is the point, it would stop an invasion by Argentina!
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